By Femi Anamelechi A 60 year old man Romanus Nwabara was among three persons with disability (PWD) arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for drug trafficking during interdiction operations in parts of Anambra and Kwara state.Based on credible intelligence, Nwabara was on Wednesday 6th May 2026 traced to Akpaka Forest,…
By Christian ABURIME Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has called on the people of Awka to embrace their status as a 21st-century cosmopolitan city, declaring that his administration is “very intentional” about making the state capital a premier destination.Speaking during a high-level meeting with members of the Ozo Awka Society, led by Ozo Sir Chukwujekwu Eze,…
From Marcel Duru Owerri Political and Economic Analyst based in South Africa Dr Aaron Bisibi has said that mediocrity is the ben of Economic woes in Nigeria. Speaking with Journalists at Rock View Okigwe Road, Owerri Imo State, he highlighted that those Manning Nigeria economy are mediocre who are round pegs in square holes, who…
By Femi Anamelechi Lilypond Export Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, has gone into a strategic collaboration with the Association of West African Exporters and Maritime Professionals (AWAEMAP) The strategic partnership is aimed at resolving operational challenges affecting export activities at ports and Export Processing Terminals (EPTs).This was discussed on press release issued by the…
By Femi Anamelechi The Abia State Governor, His Excellency, Dr Alex Otti, OFR, has approved the conduction of immediate feasibility study on the proposed Azumini – Obeaku – Sea Port and Inland Waterways Corridor project in Abia State. Governor Otti granted the approval on Tuesday, during a meeting with a team from the China Harbour…
By Femi Anamelechi Nigeria Customs Service FOU ZONE A has announced the Interception of contraband worth over N5b within a period of 8 weeks in the South West Nigeria.This was disclosed by the Contractor of FOU Zone A, Comptrroller Gambo Aliyu during a media tour on 5th May 2026 at Nigeria Customs Training College ikeja,…
By Femi Anamelechi The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) has said that the new partnership between the Agency and the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) of Ghana should serve as a warning to drug cartels who seek to destabilize the West Africa sub-region with…
The Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mrs. Olubunmi Kuku, has emphasized the importance of sustained collaboration with the Nigerian Air Force as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen security across the nation’s airports. She made this known on Tuesday while receiving the Commander of the National Air Defence Corps, Air…
By Henry Agbebire The recent classification of Nigeria by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) as one of the countries with aviation charges above the global average has triggered expected reaction. It is a headline that fits neatly into a long-standing narrative, depicting Africa as expensive, Nigeria as difficult, and airlines as victims. But like…
AThe Federal Government of Nigeria has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus, one of the world’s leading aircraft manufacturing giants, as part of the working visit of the Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo SAN, to the company’s global headquarters in Toulouse. The agreement marks a significant milestone in…
